Tom DeMarco Quotes
- People under pressure don’t work better; they just work faster. - View Quote Details on People under pressure don’t work better; they just work faster.
- A day lost at the beginning of project hurts just as much as a day lost at the end. - View Quote Details on A day lost at the beginning of project hurts just…
- The manager’s function is not to make people work, but to make it possible for people to work. - View Quote Details on The manager’s function is not to make people work, but…
- You can’t control what you can’t measure - View Quote Details on You can’t control what you can’t measure
- It’s not what you don’t know that kills you;… it’s what you know that isn’t so. - View Quote Details on It’s not what you don’t know that kills you;… it’s…
- Quality is free, but only to those who are willing to pay heavily for it. - View Quote Details on Quality is free, but only to those who are willing…
About Tom DeMarco
Tom DeMarco (born 20 August, 1940 ) is a well-known author, teacher, and speaker on software engineering topics. He is presently both a principal of The Atlantic Systems Guild, and a fellow of the Cutter Consortium. DeMarco was the 1986 recipient of the Warnier Prize for “lifetime contribution to the field of computing,” and the 1999 recipient of the Stevens Award for “contribution to the methods of software development.”.
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